What’s the climate like in Panama City?
The current climate in Panama City features temperatures ranging from a high of 32°C to a low of 18°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 26°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 7°C and in the warmer months around 24°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Panama City in recent years was 38°C in August 2023. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 0°C in January 2014.
On average, Panama City receives 1694 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
The hurricane season in Panama City runs from June to November.
Best time to visit Panama City?
The best time to visit Panama City for sunny weather is February, March, May, October and November. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Panama City. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Panama City
The climate table of Panama City shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 18 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 23 | 20 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 8 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 12 | 11 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 172 | 110 | 106 | 155 | 98 | 163 | 153 | 245 | 167 | 117 | 66 | 142 |
| UV Index | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 26°C
- Highest temperature: 32°C in July and August
- Lowest temperature: 18°C in January
- Precipitation: 1694 mm per year, averaging 141 mm per month
- Driest months: 66 mm in November, 98 mm in May and 106 mm in March
- Wettest months: 245 mm in August, 172 mm in January and 167 mm in September
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Average Temperature per Month in Panama City
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Panama City, Florida. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Panama City
This graph shows how much rainfall Panama City, Florida, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Panama City
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Panama City, Florida. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Panama City
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Panama City, Florida. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Panama City
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Panama City, Florida, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Panama City by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Panama City. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
